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Nursing Colleges in Chennai 2025- Courses, Fees, Admissions, Cutoff, Placements

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SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, SRM IST, Kattankulathur

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16 CoursesStar Icon4.0
₹35 K - 8 L
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Madras Medical College, Chennai

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4 CoursesStar Icon5.0
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₹9.1 LPA
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Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

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10 Courses
₹1.5 L - 96 L
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Chettinad College of Nursing

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Chettinad College of Nursing

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7 Courses
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₹4.39 - 5.8 LPA
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On Nursing Colleges in Chennai 2025- Courses, Fees, Admissions, Cutoff, Placements
Q:   How many Nursing colleges are there in Chennai?
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In Chennai, there are about 50+ Nursing colleges. Students can secure admission on merit-based or entrance like NEET PG. Some of the best BSc Nursing colleges in Chennai include SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Chettinad College of Nursing, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies, Saveetha University,  and many others.

Of these,  33 colleges are privately owned, 5 colleges are owned by public/government organisations, and public-private entities own 5 colleges.

Q:   Which is the No.1 Nursing college in Chennai?
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Hi, as per popularity basis, please refer below for the best Nursing colleges in Chennai with their tuition fe and eligibility criteria:

College NameTuition FeeEligibility / Exams
SRM Medical College Hospital and Research CentreINR 35,000 - INR 8 lakhMerit-Based
SRIHERINR 1.5 lakh - INR 96 lakhNEET PG and Merit-Based
Sree Balaji College of Nursing, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and ResearchINR 1 lakh - INR 3.5 lakhMerit-Based
Meenakshi College of NursingINR 2 lakh - INR 4 lakhMerit-Based
Saveeta UniversityINR 1 lakhMerit-Based

Source: Official site and may vary.

Hope this helps!

Q:   Is it expensive to pursue Nursing in Chennai?
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Hi, it can be observed that pursuing Nursing in Chennai can be quite expensive as most of the colleges have an average tuition fee of more than INR 2 lakh. However you can refer below for the best Nursing colleges in Chennai that offer quality education at low cost:

College NameTuition Fee
SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre FeesINR 35,000
Saveetha University FeesINR 50,000 - INR 75,000
SIMTS FeesINR 6,000
All India Institute of Management Studies FeesINR 2,300

Source: Official site and may vary.

Hope this answered your question!

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VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS)

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Saveetha University - Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences

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11 CoursesStar Icon3.8
₹50 K - 2 L
₹6.4 LPA
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Government Kilpauk Medical College,Chennai

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Stanley Medical College

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Apollo College of Nursing, Tamil Nadu

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Q:   Is it worth joining the best Nursing colleges in Chennai?
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Yes, joining the best Nursing colleges in Chennai can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees and average placement package:

College Name

Total Tuition Fee

Average Placement Package

SRIHER Courses

INR 1.5 Lacs - INR 81 lakh

INR 4.5 LPA - INR 21 LPA

Meenakshi College of Nursing, MAHERINR 2 Lacs - INR 4 lakhINR 3.75 LPA

Saveetha University Courses

INR 50,000 - INR 2 lakh

INR 6.54 LPA

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ media reports/ NIRF website and may vary.

Q:   What are the top Nursing courses offered by best Nursing colleges in Chennai?
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Hi, please refer below for the top Nursing courses offered by best Nursing colleges in Chennai:

Top CoursesNo. of Colleges
BSc36 colleges
MSc19 colleges
UG Diploma16 colleges
BSc (Post Basic)14 colleges
GNM10 colleges

 Hope this answered your question!

Q:   What are the top specialised courses offered the best Nursing colleges in Chennai?
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Listed below are the top specialisations offered by various Nursing colleges in Chennai:

Top SpecialisationsNo. of Colleges
GNM21  (SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Madras Medical College Chennai, Stanley Medical College, etc.)
Obstetrics & Gynaecology Nursing15  (SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chettinad College of Nursing, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Researc, etc.)
Paediatric Nursing14  (Chettinad College of Nursing, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research,  
Psychiatric Nursing14  (SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chettinad College of Nursing, Saveetha University, etc.)
Medical Surgical Nursing13  (Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Meenakshi College of Nursing, MAHER, MMM College of Nursing, etc.)
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Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute

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₹6.9 - 7 LPA
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Meenakshi College of Nursing, MAHER

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7 Courses
₹2 L - 4 L
₹3.75 LPA
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Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research (BIHER)

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₹10 L
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Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

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Sree Balaji College of Nursing, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research

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On Nursing Colleges in Chennai 2025- Courses, Fees, Admissions, Cutoff, Placements
Q:   Can class 12th Arts students do BSc Nursing?
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Dear aspirant, Glad to meet you.

No, you are not eligible for the B.Sc. Nursing is a 4 year undergraduate course that train nurses to ACT critically and think clear in critical situations while taking care of the patient. The eligibility for the course is: the candidate must have completed +2 education with Physics Chemistry and Biology.

But there is course called ANM (Auxiliary Nursing Midwifery), anyone who has passed 12th with any stream is eligible for this course. It is Diploma course which focuses on the health care od different individuals. Hope it helps.

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Q:   Which Nursing course is best after Class 12th?
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After completing Class 12, if candidates are interested in pursuing a nursing career, they have several options to choose from. The best Nursing specialisation depends on one's interests, strengths, and career goals. Here are some popular nursing specializations candidates can consider:

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BSc Nursing

A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc Nursing) is an undergraduate degree programme that prepares individuals to become registered nurses (RNs).

Psychiatry and Mental Health Nursing

Psychiatry and Mental Health Nursing are specialised fields within nursing and healthcare that focus on providing care and support to individuals experiencing mental health issues and psychiatric disorders. 

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SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur

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MMM College of Nursing

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Madras Medical College

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CSI Kalyani College of Nursing

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Panimalar College of Nursing

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Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Poonamallee

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₹6 K - 2 L
₹4.3 - 6.45 LPA
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Venkateswara Nursing College

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7 Courses
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Indira College of Nursing

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7 Courses
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M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing

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6 Courses
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Mohamed Sathak A.J. College of Nursing

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7 Courses
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Omayal Achi College of Nursing, Chennai

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Tagore College of Nursing

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All India Institute of Management Studies

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₹2.3 K
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